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161. Cotton Ch I 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch I 16
Title:
Inventory of the goods of Sir Robert Cotton, deceased, in his Westminster house
Scope & Content:
An inventory of the goods of Sir Robert Cotton (1571-1631), knight and baronet, deceased, in his Westminster house. The document lists the contents of each room, mostly furniture and hangings, with a total value per room. Made 20 May 1631.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1631
Extent:
1 leaf

162. Cotton Roll II 28/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 28/1
Title:
Bill of John Nott of Westminster against Thomas Johnson, concerning land in Conington
Scope & Content:
Bill of John Nott of Westminster against Thomas Johnson, concerning the conversion of 500 acres of arable land into pasture in Conington (Huntingdonshire). With a note in English instructing a lawyer. 29 March 1623. The signature of John Sotherton. Dorse: An account of legal fees.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1623
Extent:
1 roll

163. Cotton Roll I 2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll I 2/7
Title:
Replication of the plaintiffs William Williams and others in a case concerning rents in Huntingdonshire
Scope & Content:
The replication of the plaintiffs William Williams, Robert Michell, Walter Marks, Robert Marsh, Edward Ditchfield, John Highlord, Humphrey Clarke and Francis Moss in a case concerning the rents of land in Huntingdonshire. Dated Trinity Term 1631. The plaintiffs in this case were William Willia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1631
Extent:
1 roll

164. Cotton Ch IV 14

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 14
Title:
Poetic exercises; copies of charters relating to Warmington Priory
Scope & Content:
A leaf possibly removed from a codex belonging to Warmington Priory, a cell of Préaux Abbey, Normandy. p. 1: Exercises in leonine verses and other rhyming metres. p. 2: Copy of an arbitration by John of Stotuwelle, rector of Covinton (Huntingdonshire), and William of Bocthon, rector of Warming...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
1 leaf

165. Cotton Ch IV 51

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 51
Title:
Richard II's pardon of the commons of Kent
Scope & Content:
Copy of the pardon of the commons of Kent by King Richard II of England (r. 1377-1399). Given at London, 15 June 1381. Followed by a note that the original sealed charter remains in the hands of Henry Appulderfield, with a list of the dates of the Black Death, the capture of John II of France,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1381
Extent:
1 leaf

166. Cotton Roll II 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Roll II 16
Title:
List of books in the library of Ramsey Abbey
Scope & Content:
List of books in the library of Ramsey Abbey, listed under the names of the monk to which they had belonged. Beginning imperfectly. Decoration: Initials in red or blue. Headings in red.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 14th century
Extent:
1 roll

167. Cotton Ch IV 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 21
Title:
Grant of William de Turville to William the smith of a virgate of land in Pailton
Scope & Content:
Grant by William of Turville, lord of Pailton (Warwickshire), to William the smith of Pailton, of a virgate of land there once held by John of Elenhul, for a rent of 10s and suit of court twice a year. Witnesses: William, lord of Neuham, and others. Affixed with an indistinct seal of William d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

168. Cotton Ch IV 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 8
Title:
Testimonies on the foundation of Maxstoke Priory and the appropriation of Fillongley church
Scope & Content:
Testimonies on the foundation of Maxstoke Priory (Warwickshire) and the appropriation of Fillongley church, taken before the official of the bishop of Coventry and Lichfield and Master Luke of Hendeborwy in Maxstoke church. Given the morrow of St Kenelm (17 July) 1345. Endorsed: 'Ffilonlee / a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1345
Extent:
1 leaf

169. Cotton Ch II 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch II 26
Title:
Bundle of fragmentary letters addressed to Edward II
Scope & Content:
A bundle of 48 fragmentary letters addressed to Edward II, including: f. 1: From Philip V of France. f. 2: Regarding Henry of Lancaster. f. 3: From an unidentified sender, written 22 January. f. 4: From Philip V of France concerning a marriage. f. 5: Petition to Edward II. f. 6: Regarding...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French, Middle
Date Range:
1307-1327
Extent:
1 bundle

170. Cotton Ch I 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch I 4
Title:
Rentals of the manors of Aylesbury, Bierton Huckett, Ellesborough, Weston and Belgrove
Scope & Content:
Rentals of the manors of Sir John Pakington (1621-80), 2nd baronet, namely of Aylesbury, Bierton Huckett, Ellesborough, Weston and Belgrove (Buckinghamshire), for the half of the year due at Michaelmas 1627.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1627
Extent:
1 booklet

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